Ivo Jakšić

Movies

More Than a Game
Major Volf (uncredited)
Popular TV series has been reedited into a theatrical film with additional material that has not been seen on TV before. The film is a homage to the legends of the Yugoslav theater, some of whom are no longer alive. The story takes place in the town for ten years from 1931 to 1941 and shows the conflict of progressive and humane ideas with fascism. A film made from the TV series of the same name (nine episodes) realized in 1976 and shown in 1977.
The Apology of Socrates and Death
Ikon
The dramatization of Socrates' trial for spoiling the Athenian youth which resulted in his death sentence.
The Descent Upon Drvar
Nemački časnik
German forces in Yugoslavia set out to destroy the stronghold of Tito with a traitor's help, but are overcome by Partisan resistance.
The Saint-Fiacre Affair
A Serbian adaptation of a 1932 detective novel by the Belgian writer Georges Simenon featuring his character Jules Maigret. Maigret is called back to his home village to try to prevent a crime being committed.
Thou Shalt Not Kill
At the end of World War II, a French pacifist is arrested for refusing to fight. In prison, he befriends a German priest arrested for murder of a French Resistance fighter. They discuss morality, obedience, and religion.
The Pursuit
Jelena and dr Mirkovic realize that their relationship is not just fulfilling the party's task of better maintenance of the illegal press. When Mirkovic joined partisans, one of the illegal fighters didn't endure interrogation of the police and reveals the pressroom's location. Jelena manages to save herself and the press continues its work.
The Song from Kumbara
Story of the revolt of the people of Serbia against the Turks, who ruled the country for four centuries. The battle and the fall of the fortress of Belgrade in 1806.
Two Peasants
The struggle of two Serbian peasants to choose between love of their families and love of their country.
I Was Stronger
Nemački major
Instead of running away from enemy raid, a female partisan-doctor decides to stay and help one of their wounded children.